Episode 20: Brain tingles?

<p>In their final episode of season 1, Alex & Julia tackle the hypothesis: ASMR is good for your brain. They talk spine shivers, blended brain networks, BTS, and much more…</p> <p> </p> <p>Numbers from Social Polls:</p> <p>Total Number of Votes: 132 responded. Agree = 62 % Disagree = 38 % </p> <p> </p> <p>Contact Us: </p> <p>Email us at <a href='mailto:hypothesispodcast@gmail.com'>hypothesispodcast@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Instagram: @hypothesispodcast                 </p> <p>Twitter: @hypothesis_pod </p> <p>Facebook: Hypothe-Sis Podcast</p> <p>#hypothesispod</p> <p> </p> <p>Resources/References:</p> <p>What we know so far about ASMR:<a href='https://theconversation.com/asmr-what-we-know-so-far-about-this-unique-brain-phenomenon-and-what-we-dont-135106#:~:text=There%20have%20been%20three%20brain%20imaging%20studies%20on%20ASMR.&text=The%20study%20showed%20that%20periods,%2C%20empathy%2C%20and%20affiliative%20behaviours'> https://theconversation.com/asmr-what-we-know-so-far-about-this-unique-brain-phenomenon-and-what-we-dont-135106</a></p> <p> </p> <p>What happens in the brain when people experience ASMR: <a href='https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209833/'>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209833</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Another study of ASMR in the brain: <a href='https://peerj.com/articles/7122/'>https://peerj.com/articles/7122/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>ASMR vs Non-AMSR brains at rest: <a href='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27196787/'>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27196787/</a> </p> <p> </p> <p>ASMR more empathetic in self reported study: <a href='https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-49212-009'>https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-49212-009</a></p> <p> </p> <p>ASMR could reduce stress: <a href='https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0196645'>https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0196645</a></p>